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    "id": 460602,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Chepkonga",
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        "legal_name": "Samuel Kiprono Chepkonga",
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    "content": "Thank you, hon. Speaker. The Committee considered the petition from Riungu Nicholas and it invited, as I have stated, a written response from the persons that were named. The Committee resolved that letters be dispatched to all in the spirit of the principles of natural justice. We requested the Clerk to send letters to all the named persons that were intended to be removed by the petition so that they can respond to the petitions. Hon. Speaker, the Clerk wrote letters on 17th October, 2013 to hon. Justice Mohammed Warsame, Judicial Service Commission (JSC). A letter also dated 17th October 2013, was written to Mrs. Emily Ominde, (JSC). A letter also went to Mrs. Florence Mwangangi, (JSC). The other letter went to Professor Christine Mango, (JSC) dated 17th October, 2013. The other went to Rev. Dr. Samuel Kobia, JSC. In response, as we had requested them, the letter stated very clearly and I wish to read one of them. It is addressed to Florence Mwangangi just as a common letter that was sent to all of them in which it states:- “We refer to the above matter and state as follows: The Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs has received a petition seeking the removal of the following persons as members of the Finance Administrative Committee of the JSC: Ahmednassir Abdullahi, Rev. Dr. Samuel Kobia, Professor Christine Mango, Mohammed Warsame, Emily Ominde and Florence Mwangangi. The petition was presented to the National Assembly by Mr. Riungu Nicholas Mugambi and the same is attached for your reference. During its Sitting held on Thursday, 17th October, 2013, the Committee deliberated on the matter and resolved to notify the Commissioners as mentioned of the petition and to The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
}